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Information about #DB9480 color

#DB9480 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DB9480 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 148, 128) (85.9% red, 58% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 36 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #DB9480 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 148, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DB9480 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DB9480 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DB9480 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DB9480

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB9480
  • RGB219, 148, 128
  • CMYK0, 28, 36, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 148, 128)
  • HSL13°, 56%, 68%
  • HSL Precise13.187°, 55.828%, 68.039%
  • HSV13°, 42%, 86%
  • HSB13°, 42%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.580, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.580, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.580, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB9480
  • DECIMAL ID14390400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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